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From emergency access during Veterans Memorial Bridge closures to the future of the condemned Fort Steuben Mall, this today's local briefing looks at issues affecting the Ohio Valley. Emergency vehicl...
News from around the region
From a former police chief’s guilty plea in Columbiana County to a judge’s ruling in a Canfield Fair case, today's regional roundup covers court developments, fire department funding, econ...
Rivals unite for a Spooky Bowl built on inclusion
WINTERSVILLE — Kettlewell Memorial Stadium will set the stage for the Fourth Annual Unified Sports Spooky Bowl matchup as Indian Creek High School hosts Edison on Oct. 30. The inclusive flag football ...
Aubiel brings classroom experience to new CES role
STEUBENVILLE — Shannon Aubiel is drawing on her experience working with students to help youth and adults find their place in the workforce through the Jefferson County Board of Developmental Disabili...
The Ohio Valley Current launches with a mission to keep local news close to home
STEUBENVILLE — Local journalism is finding a new way forward, and a new digital publication is working to make sure the stories that matter to the Upper Ohio Valley continue to be told. The Ohio Valle...
West Virginia Fire Commission says it critically needs firefighters but not how many
(Editor's Note: This story was originally published by Mountain State Spotlight. ) Staffing at fire departments is the top issue cited in the newly released Fire Prevention and Control plan by the Wes...
TTW students learn job skills
BLOOMINGDALE — Jefferson County Joint Vocational School Transition to Work students are gaining valuable job skills by helping in the school cafeteria. For the second year, students are participating ...
JVS Fire and EMT program prepares next generation of first responders
BLOOMINGDALE — The newly established Fire and EMT program at Jefferson County Joint Vocational School was in the spotlight during the JVS Board of Education's regular meeting Oct. 20, as officia...
Indian Creek program gives students real-world job experience
WINTERSVILLE — Indian Creek Local Schools is helping students develop workplace skills through its new Creek-Based Learning program, which provides hands-on experience in school cafeterias and other s...
Ohio highlighted in new report for historic drop in housing affordability since 2020
The National Housing Conference released a new report that reviewed housing affordability, finding that Ohio had the greatest decrease in affordability between 2020 and 2025. “Ohio stands out as the l...
Tressel helps put career training in the driver’s seat at Utica Shale Academy
SALINEVILLE — The addition of automotive maintenance instruction using vehicles that transport students to and from Utica Shale Academy was celebrated Monday by Ohio Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel, other state ...
JVS car show returns this weekend
BLOOMINGDALE — Classic cars, trucks, motorcycles and other vehicles will fill the parking lot at Jefferson County Joint Vocational School during the school’s second annual car show Saturday, Hosted by...
Where the past meets possibility: Downtown's transformation takes shape
STEUBENVILLE — Downtown Steubenville is being recast, one block at a time. Along Market Street, buildings that stood vacant for years are coming down. On Fourth Street, new businesses are openin...
Familiar artist brings King's message to Steubenville mural
STEUBENVILLE — A familiar artist is leaving another mark on Steubenville, this time transforming a wall along Martin Luther King Boulevard into a tribute to the civil rights leader whose name the stre...
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$1.21 million in opioid settlement funds awarded to regional recovery programs
COLUMBUS — Eight projects serving eastern Ohio communities have been awarded more than $1.21 million in opioid settlement funding to expand addiction treatment, overdose prevention and recovery servic...
